#BDA37E#BDA37E
#BDA37E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.059 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA37E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 163, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 32%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 33%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 33.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.40, 4.05, 22.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.40, 23.12, 79.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.92% 0.014 0.0573) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.92% 0.059 76.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8500, 38.5210, 25.1762) |
| Luminance | 0.3852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 1.40
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.69
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.76
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.39
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.71
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA37E #7E98BD
analogous
#BD847E #BDA37E #B8BD7E
triadic
#BDA37E #7EBDA3 #A37EBD
tetradic
#BDA37E #7EBD84 #7E98BD #BD7EB8
square
#BDA37E #7EBD84 #7E98BD #BD7EB8
split-complementary
#BDA37E #7EB8BD #847EBD
monochromatic
#7F6641 #A88656 #BDA37E #D2C0A6 #E6DDCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BDA37E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#BDA37E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA37E
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA37E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA37E | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA37C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A97F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79C99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda37e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.059 76.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bea3',
500: '#bda37e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda37e; $custom-light: #d2bea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda37e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 163,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.238,
"s": 32.308,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72916,
"c": 0.05901,
"h": 76.3
},
"luminance": 0.3852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA37E
secondary
#C0C9D7
accent
#69AB3A
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F